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bananamogultoday at 4:07 AM1 replyview on HN

That statement jumped out at me as well. I've worked as a DBA on tons of databases backing a wide variety of ERPs, web apps, analytics, data warehouses...700 columns?!? No.


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shaknatoday at 6:14 AM

You've never seen an SAP database where the business object had a couple hundred fields? Its pretty much required if you're touching international data.